Buzzard Tank Trail

Total Miles 1.7
Technical Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time Spring, Fall, Winter
Trail Type High-Clearance 4x4 Trail
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Trail Overview

This 3.5-mile out-and-back trail takes you up to Buzzards Tank, which gives you a great overlook of the Verde River. This is a technical trail that requires a modified vehicle, recommend 33" tires and a 2" lift minimum. Good for beginner to intermediate off-roaders. This trail is only open from 1 October to 1 April. You will see several signs indicating a locked gate ahead. This gate is at Buzzards Tank and there is an area large enough for two vehicles to turn around.

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Difficulty

Washed out areas of the trail less than 18" in depth. Loose rocks between 12" - 18" in height.

Technical Rating

4

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Frank More
Jan 21, 2024
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Frank More
Dec 08, 2023
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Buzzard Tank Trail Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance

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